Photograph of Sarah and Laura Luke standing in front of a fence during winter. Narrative in photo album reads: "Here are Sarah and Laura Luke in their winter garb of beaver skin hoods, caribou parkas and caribou boots made with the hair on."
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
Ransom Tony Schultz (Tony) came to Alaska in 1938. That same year he bought his first plane and obtained his pilot's license. He began flying for Star Airlines (later Alaska Airlines) in 1940, and in 1950, was chosen as their first chief bush...
Photograph shows men wearing kuspuks with fur around the hoods, mukluks, and other winter garb pulling a whale up out of the water and over the snow and ice. There is a low boat on the shore to the right of the...
Title from caption. Photograph of Lawyer Rivenburg in his winter clothes, holding snowshoes. Narrative in photo album reads: "Myself in winter garb & large snow shoes."
Title from verso. Postcard of a group in winter garb. One is possibly Esther Barryman of Kotzebue. Verso reads: "This is a picture of Esther, her mother who weighs almost as much as Miss Burnett, her sister and a little neice [niece] and...
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
Title from image. Group photograph of women and children wearing winter clothing. Many are wearing mitten strings and have their hoods up, showing the ruffs.
Title taken from front. Winter view of Alaska Engineering Commission Railway yard waterfront, Knik Arm, Anchorage, Alaska. From front: "A.E.C. G254." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G254. Nov. 22, 1916. Photographer:...